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Blue Bottle Coffee is a renowned and rapidly growing specialty coffee company dedicated to connecting the world with exceptional coffee experiences. Founded with a deep respect for quality and sustainability,...

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Beatrix Market is a dynamic quick grab & go market experience part of the renowned Lettuce Entertain You Enterprises, a company celebrated nationally for its commitment to excellent food, innovative dining...

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Beatrix is a vibrant neighborhood coffeehouse, restaurant, and meeting place that shines as a community hub offering comfort food dishes, vegetarian options, and healthy-meets-delicious specials. Located...

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Blue Bottle Coffee is a premier specialty coffee company dedicated to connecting the world to delicious coffee and elevating the craft from seed to cup. Founded on principles of quality, sustainability, and...

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Mariano's, a well-established grocery store chain based in Illinois, has been a vital part of the Chicago Metro area since merging with The Kroger Company in 2015. Operating over 40 stores, Mariano's takes...

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Mariano's is a prominent grocery store chain based in Illinois, which merged with The Kroger Company in 2015. Since then, Mariano's has expanded its operations to serve customers in over 40 stores throughout...

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From $16.00 to $18.00

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Our company is a reputed café chain known for its exceptional coffee and welcoming ambiance. We pride ourselves on delivering quality beverages and treats that complement a relaxing experience, often enjoyed...

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Intelligentsia Coffee, Inc. is a renowned specialty coffee company known for its pioneering direct trade model, which revolutionizes how coffee is sourced and traded. Established as a leader in the coffee...

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Caffe Umbria is an artisan coffee roaster and café operator with established roasteries in Seattle and Chicago, and cafés located in Seattle, Portland, Chicago, and Miami Beach. Recognized for exceptional...

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Do-Rite Donuts & Chicken is a renowned Chicago-based restaurant celebrated for its hand-crafted artisan donuts, flavorful chicken sandwiches, and made-to-order breakfast sandwiches. This chef-owned...

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Beatrix Market is a dynamic quick grab & go market experience located in the heart of a bustling urban area. The establishment specializes in offering convenient, high-quality weekday breakfast and lunch...

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Beatrix Market is a dynamic quick grab-and-go market that specializes in providing delicious weekday breakfast and lunch options for busy customers. Located in the Loop, it features a broad menu including a...

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Beatrix is a charming neighborhood coffeehouse, restaurant, and community gathering spot known for its comforting food dishes, vegetarian options, and innovative healthy meals that bring delicious flavors to...

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Beatrix is a neighborhood coffeehouse, restaurant, and meeting place that shines as a community hub for comfort food, vegetarian options, and healthy-meets-delicious specials. The establishment takes pride in...

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Beatrix is a well-established neighborhood coffeehouse, restaurant, and meeting place with several locations throughout Chicago neighborhoods including River North, Streeterville, Fulton Market, Loop, and Oak...

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Chobani is a renowned food company founded in 2005 with a mission to make high-quality and nutritious food accessible to more people while elevating communities and fostering a healthier world. Known primarily...

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Chobani is a renowned food manufacturer dedicated to making high-quality and nutritious food accessible to a wider audience while positively impacting communities and promoting a healthier world. Founded in...

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Do-Rite Donuts & Chicken is a popular chef-owned restaurant located in Chicago, renowned for its meticulously crafted artisan donuts, flavorful chicken sandwiches, and fresh scrambled-to-order breakfast...

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Do-Rite Donuts & Chicken is a renowned chef-owned eatery located in Chicago, celebrated for its hand-crafted artisan donuts, delicious chicken sandwiches, and freshly scrambled breakfast sandwiches. The...

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Do-Rite Donuts & Chicken is a chef-owned restaurant based in Chicago, widely recognized for its hand-crafted artisan donuts, scrumptious chicken sandwiches, and freshly made breakfast sandwiches. The...

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SunLife Organics is a vibrant and rapidly growing organic juice bar chain that prides itself on delivering healthy, delicious drinks paired with exceptional customer service. Known for its commitment to whole...

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Do-Rite Donuts & Chicken is a chef-owned restaurant located in Chicago, renowned for its handcrafted artisan donuts, delectable chicken sandwiches, and scrambled-to-order breakfast sandwiches. The eatery...

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Do-Rite Donuts & Chicken is a chef-owned restaurant located in Chicago renowned for its hand-crafted artisan donuts, delicious chicken sandwiches, and freshly scrambled breakfast sandwiches. The restaurant...

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Crescent Hotels & Resorts is a distinguished hospitality group renowned for delivering exceptional guest experiences across a portfolio of managed properties throughout North America. With a commitment to...

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Chobani is a renowned food maker with a mission rooted in creating high-quality and nutritious food accessible to everyone while uplifting communities and contributing to a healthier world. Founded in 2005 by...

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Chobani is a renowned food manufacturer dedicated to making high-quality and nutritious food accessible to a broad audience while uplifting communities and promoting a healthier world. Founded in 2005 by Hamdi...

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Do-Rite Donuts & Chicken is a highly regarded chef-owned restaurant located in Chicago, renowned for its commitment to crafting artisan donuts, flavorful chicken sandwiches, and made-to-order breakfast...

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Rivers Casino in Des Plaines, Illinois, is a leading entertainment and gaming destination providing exceptional experiences for both guests and team members. Known for its vibrant atmosphere and dedication to...

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Chobani is a pioneering food company dedicated to making high-quality and nutritious foods accessible to a broad audience while fostering healthier communities worldwide. Founded in 2005 by Hamdi Ulukaya, an...

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Chobani is a renowned food manufacturer committed to making high-quality, nutritious food accessible to a broad audience. Established in 2005 by Hamdi Ulukaya, an immigrant to the U.S., the company has grown...

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Starbucks Coffee Company is a globally recognized coffeehouse chain known for crafting the world’s finest coffee and creating meaningful moments of connection with every cup. Established with a mission to...

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Chobani is a renowned food maker with a deep-rooted mission to make high-quality and nutritious food accessible to more people, while elevating communities and making the world a healthier place. Founded in...

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Chobani is a pioneering food maker that has been on a mission since its founding in 2005 to make high-quality, nutritious food accessible to a broader audience while uplifting communities and promoting a...

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Aramark is a global leader in food services, facilities management, and uniform services, proudly serving millions of guests every day across 15 countries. The company is deeply rooted in service and united by...

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Chobani is a renowned food company with a mission to make high-quality, nutritious foods accessible to a wide audience while positively impacting communities and promoting healthier lifestyles. Since its...

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Chobani is a renowned food company with a mission to provide high-quality and nutritious food to a wide audience while uplifting communities and promoting a healthier world. Founded in 2005 by immigrant Hamdi...

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From $22.05 to $22.05

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Entry Level (1-2 years)

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Aramark is a global leader in food services, facilities management, and uniform services, serving millions of guests every day across 15 countries. Known for its commitment to excellent service and...

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Aramark is a global leader in food services, facilities management, and uniform services, proudly serving millions of guests every day across 15 countries. Rooted in the core values of service and united by...

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Barnes & Noble College is a leading campus retailer dedicated to enhancing the college experience for students, faculty, and alumni through engaging retail and learning environments. Our campus stores serve as...

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Honey Jam Cafe is a locally owned and operated restaurant that has grown throughout the Chicagoland area by focusing on a simple yet effective principle: friendly people serving delicious food matters. This...

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Lakeshore Sport & Fitness is a premier health and fitness club dedicated to providing superior wellness services and facilities to its members. Known for its state-of-the-art equipment, welcoming atmosphere,...

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85 C Bakery Cafe is a renowned global bakery and beverage retail company known for its high-quality pastries, breads, and a wide variety of specialty drinks. Founded in 2004, the company has quickly grown into...

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42 Entry Level Barista Jobs in Chicago, IL - December 2025

Browse 42 entry level Barista jobs in Chicago, IL. Entry level roles in bars, restaurants, hotels, and venues. Many employers hire first time workers and provide on the job training.

Hiring Demand for Entry Level Barista Jobs in Chicago, IL

Employers in Chicago, IL are actively hiring entry level Barista staff to cover daily service and peak hours.

Recent Entry Level Barista Openings

There have been 2 new jobs for Barista positions posted in the last 10 days. Listings update regularly so you see current openings.

Entry Level Barista Salary in Chicago, IL

Entry level Barista pay in Chicago, IL typically ranges from $33,300 per year to $62,400 per year, with average earnings near $40,200 per year or $19.3 per hour. Tips or performance based bonuses can increase total income in busy venues.

  • Lowest wage: $33,300 per year
  • Average wage: $40,200 per year or $19.3 per hour
  • Highest wage: $62,400 per year

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Why Entry Level Barista Jobs Are Common in Chicago, IL

Local hospitality, tourism, and nightlife in Chicago, IL create steady demand for entry level Barista positions. Employers often train on site to keep bars, restaurants, and hotels fully staffed.

Top Employers Hiring Entry Level Barista Roles

Frequent employers hiring entry level Barista roles in Chicago, IL include:

  • Lettuce Entertain You Restaurants
  • Do-Rite Donuts
  • Aramark

Barista Job Benefits and Perks in Chicago, IL

Many entry level Barista jobs in Chicago, IL offer sick pay, Healthcare coverage, staff discounts, and flexible scheduling, making them strong starting points in hospitality.

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